4 pedestrians hit in marked crosswalks in Halifax

Three drivers ticketed, no one seriously hurt

Three of the four pedestrians struck on Thursday were injured. (Phonse Jessome/CBC)

Three drivers were ticketed for failing to yield to someone in a marked crosswalk after four pedestrians crossing in crosswalks were struck by vehicles in the Halifax region Thursday.

The most recent incident happened Thursday night in Dartmouth at 7:45 p.m. at Mount Edward Road and Woodlawn Road

The woman struck was not seriously hurt.

At 5 p.m., a 45 year-old woman was ticketed after she ran over someone's foot in the crosswalk at Spring Garden Road and Brenton Street.

The investigation continues for the case of a 24-year-old woman who was hit by the side of a vehicle in the crosswalk at Upper Water and Duke streets at 3:15 p.m. The 62-year-old man driving the car stopped and identified himself to the woman struck. She was not injured.

The earliest incident happened Thursday morning, when a 56-year-old man was hit just before 5 a.m., near Citadel High School. The pedestrian was taken to hospital as a precaution.